From 10b9d471a6f838ae1bd75a57085741561fd1f890 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vipin Varghese Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 23:02:07 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc: update minimum requirement of l2fwd-crypto Added note section to update information for use cases working with multiple crypto devices. Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese Acked-by: John McNamara Acked-by: Pablo de Lara --- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_crypto.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_crypto.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_crypto.rst index 1e85b4a346..fddfd1b733 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_crypto.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_crypto.rst @@ -199,6 +199,14 @@ To run the application in linuxapp environment with 2 lcores, 2 ports and 2 cryp Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. +.. Note:: + + * The ``l2fwd-crypto`` sample application requires IPv4 packets for crypto operation. + + * If multiple Ethernet ports is passed, then equal number of crypto devices are to be passed. + + * All crypto devices shall use the same session. + Explanation ----------- -- 2.20.1